Wearing the South African badge is what Booth takes pride in.

He spoke exclusively to Briefly News about the expectations for the U/23 team at the Olympics.

The expectations for the South African U/23 football team in the Olympics are high.

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He also says that a lot of players have come away from the season on good form.

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Exclusive, Matthew Booth, SA U/23 Olympic team, Tokyo Olympics

Matthew Booth thinks that the SA Squad is talented and wants to see them in the knockout stages. Image: Jamie Squire - FIFA, Lefty Shivambu/Gallo ImagesSource: Getty Images

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Thando MpembeThando Mpembe is a sports journalist who has a passion for all things entertainment.

In her spare time, Thando enjoys reading and spending time with family.

She is an advocate for mental health and believes that a healthy body starts with a healthy mind.

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Thando holds an Honours Degree in Journalism from the University of Johannesburg.

Her favourite quote is “Gentle reminder - you are not for everyone and that is a blessing”.

Email: thando.mpembe@briefly.co.za

Exclusive, Matthew Booth, SA U/23 Olympic team, Tokyo Olympics

Matthew Booth shaking hands with Kaká after a Confederations Cup game. Image: Laurence GriffithsSource: Getty Images

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